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Career Specialist/Case Manager - Pipestone/Rock Counties
Full-Time (40 hours per week) | Monday - Friday 8:00a.m. - 4:30p.m.
The Career Specialist/Case Manager will coordinate and provide employment and training services for Welfare to Work Programs (MFIP/DWP/SNAP) in Pipestone and Rock Counties. 40 hours per week.
Responsibilities: Maintain knowledge of MFIP and SNAP eligibility, policies, and procedures while assessing customer needs and developing individualized employment plans. Maintain customer file documentation, monitor progress, and ensure compliance. The position also involves referring customers to relevant resources, coordinating support services such as daycare and transportation, and building relationships with other social service agencies. Job development, workshop organization, and participation in orientations, meetings, and training are key tasks. The position requires representing the program at meetings, ensuring proper financial resource management for clients, and completing additional assigned duties.
Qualifications: Related experience and/or education equivalent to an associate’s degree or higher in social services, counseling, or related areas. Familiarity with employment and training programs and social services agencies are helpful. Computer knowledge and ability to function independently is required. Bilingual skills a plus. Diverse candidates are encouraged to apply.
Benefits: Health Insurance, Life Insurance, Long-Term Disability Insurance, Dental/Vision Insurance, Paid Time Off, Earned Sick and Safe Time (ESST), 401(k) with employer matching, Employee Assistance Program, Health Savings Account, Flexible Spending Account, Mileage Reimbursement.
An Equal Opportunity Employer/Provider. A Proud Partner of the American Job Center Network. Upon request, this information is available in alternate format.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $21.00 - $23.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible schedule
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Vision insurance
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Pipestone, MN 56164 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Pipestone, MN 56164: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $21 - $23